Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity was 13.6% in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
13.6%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
23rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
16.3%
in 2004
All-time low
13.0%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2004–2008

Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Bulgaria, 2004–2008

0510152004200620082004: 16.3 Percentage2005: 15.9 Percentage2006: 13.8 Percentage2007: 13 Percentage2008: 13.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2008, employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Bulgaria stood at 13.6%.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 16.6% over five years.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008) in Bulgaria, 2004 to 2008.
Year Percentage Change
2004 16.3%
2005 15.9% -2.5%
2006 13.8% -13.2%
2007 13.0% -5.8%
2008 13.6% +4.6%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 13.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.2%, 79% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 13.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.4%, 78% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 20 Switzerland 16.8% compare
  2. 21 Finland 15.8% compare
  3. 22 Germany 15.3% compare
  4. 24 Hungary 13.3% compare
  5. 25 Latvia 12.0% compare
  6. 25 Slovenia 12.0% compare
  7. 25 Latvia 12.0% compare
  8. 25 Slovenia 12.0% compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Bulgaria?
Employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Bulgaria was 13.6% in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2007.
How does Bulgaria rank for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 210 data points, 2004–2008
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